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Brewer's: Eagle-stones
or Aetites Yellow clay ironstones supposed to have sanative and magical virtues. They are so called because they are found in eagles' nests. Epiphanius says, “In the interior of Scythia…Brewer's: Key-stone
The Key-stone State. Pennsylvania; so called from its position and importance. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Key and the BibleKey-cold A B C D E F G…Brewer's: Killing-stone
in Louth. A stone probably used for human sacrifice. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Killing no MurderKilling A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…Brewer's: Feather Stone
A federal stone or stone table at which the ancient courts baron were held in the open air, and at which covenants were made. (Latin, foedus, a treaty.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Hard as a Stone
“hard as iron,” “hard as brawn,” “hard as ice,” “hard as adamant,” etc. (See Similes.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Hard as the Nether MillstoneHard as…Brewer's: Hare-stone
Hour-stone Boundary stone in the parish of Sancred (Cornwall), with a heap of stones round it. It is thought that these stones were set up for a similar purpose as the column set up by…Brewer's: Harold's Stones
at Trelech (Monmouthshire). Three stones, one of which is fourteen feet above the ground, evidently no part of a circle. Probably boundary stones. (See Hare-Stone.) Source: Dictionary of…Brewer's: Rosetta Stone
(The). A stone found in 1799 by M. Boussard, a French officer of engineers, in an excavation made at Fort St. Julien, near Rosetta. It has an inscription in three different languages- the…Stone Temple Pilots
Shangri-La-Dee-DaAtlantic Despite some seemingly insurmountable problems—like singer Scott Weiland's heroin addiction, which landed him in jail for five months—Stone Temple Pilots have…Timeline: The Rolling Stones
Here are some key moments in the history and evolution of the Rolling Stones. 1940 1950 1962 1970 1975 1980 1990 2000 2011 1936 Oct. 24…Trending
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